Welcome to The Apple Seed! Some time filled with stories for you and your family. Since 2013 we’ve been bringing you tall tales, personal tales, fairy tales, historical tales and more. All kinds of tales, from all kinds of tellers.

There’s something really great about having a sense of community. The people that surround us can add a lot of color into our lives. Whether you grew up surrounded by neighborhood cookouts, family gatherings, or just like to spend time with loved ones, everybody loves to feel that sense of belonging. One of everyone’s favorite neighbors has to be our friend Mr. Rogers, who once said “all of us, at some time or other, need help… that’s one of the things that connects us as neighbors – in our own way, each one of us is a giver and a receiver.” Isn’t that the beauty of having good neighbors?

On today’s episode, enjoy the following:

“Porque el gallo canta en la mañana: Why Rooster Crows in The Morning” by Carrie Sue Ayvar from Cuéntame un cuento: Tell Me A Story (3:13)

Radio Family Journal: "Bucket of Fish" by Sam Payne (14:19)

The Daily Mix: "Cooking for Forty" with Jenna Parker (19:49)

“Chili Cookoff” by Jennie Goldsberry (27:24)

“Kanzo’s Garden” by Lyn Ford from When The Gourd Broke: Common Sense Stories (41:36)